Why HYS?

We work hard to make your life easy.

Our job is to match the right boat with the right owner and to guide you from initial inspection to the water. If you’re selling, we work to facilitate your sale and protect your interests. If you’re buying or building, we won’t rest until we’ve found your dream boat and gained the best deal possible. No matter what, you get our expertise, commitment to excellence, timely responses, and our passion for all things yachting.

Selling? We offer:

  • Expert advice on determining a fair asking price.

  • Preparing an advertising strategy to reach the most qualified audience, and on preparing your boat for showing.

  • Social media promotion.

Buying? We offer:

  • Extensive knowledge and unparalleled expertise of classic yachts and their legacies.

  • Extensive broker relationships to reach out and find what you’re looking for.

  • Expert advice on sea trials and a network of trusted surveyors.

Building? We offer:

  • Exclusive relationships with our Herreshoff Certified Builders.